Total Crime Rate
2379.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
740.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rennell Street area has the highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Lewisham Central , and the highest crime rate of 826 local areas in Lewisham .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rennell Street (SE13 7HD) in the last 12 months was 2379.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1372.6% higher than the Lewisham Central average (161.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 117 (≈ 740.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rennell Street (SE13 7HD), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 443 crimes here, including 317 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lewisham Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornmill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnstaple Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lewis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnstaple Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barnstaple Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Granville Grove | — |
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